Historic Yuma Theatre and the Yuma Civic Center offer a variety of stage shows and events, visit the city website for general events info or to purchase tickets online for selected events, go to this TicketSage page. 

Plus, Yuma Parks & Rec 2013 Spring & Summer Activities Guide is now available online, click here to browse or print.

GOT EVENTS YOU'D LIKE TO SHARE? Please add them to yumacalendar.org and stufftodoinyuma.com - and drop an email to our "calendar queen" Kate McGovern, kate@visityuma.com*, with date, time, description, cost and where to get more information (phone number or website).
 

2013 CALENDAR OF EVENTS
Updated May 3, 2013

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We work hard throughout the year to confirm dates for your favorite events and periodically update this calendar as we fill in all the important information.

In the meantime, there are lots of fun things going on all year round. For the freshest and most detailed information, scroll to the bottom of the page and click "sign up for our Email newsletter," then choose "Upcoming Events in Yuma."

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Click the interactive box on this page to search Yuma's free community events calendar at www.yumacalendar.org -- or to enter information about your own event.

May 2013

May 4 (Historic Downtown Yuma)
Cinco de Mayo Menos Uno.  Bands, food vendors, salsa or flan contest, beer garden.  6:00 pm  For more info contact Perlita Wicks at 928-373-5028.

May 4 (The Pint House)
Welcome home UFC Fighter Kelvin Gastelum! He will be taking pictures and signing autographs at 5 p.m. Kelvin recently won Ultimate Fighter 17 - be sure to congratulate him!

May 4 (Historic Yuma Theater)
Orchestral Classics. Annual concert featuring old classics. 7 p.m. $10 General Admission, $15 for couples and $5 for students. For more info please call 246-6715

May 4 (Historic Downtown)
Cantina Crawl. Join Corona and Media Management for Cantina Crawl - starts at Pint House at 7 p.m. and ends at Jimmie Dee's at midnight.

May 4 (Desert Sun Stadium)
Yuma Campout Challenge. 4 p.m. Bring your camping gear and stay overnight for lots of fun! Games, activities for the whole family, make s'mores, sing campfire songs. $15/person 12 years and older, $40/family of 4. Dinner and breakfast included. For more info call 373-5204

May 4 (The Q Casino & Resort)
Women's Expo. A day of health, shopping and vendor booths for ladies. 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. 

May 5 (St. Paul’s Episcopal Church)
Concert Series presents Young Musicians of Yuma Benefit Concert at 5 pm.  For info call 928-782-0166 or 782-5155.

May 11 (Quartermaster Depot State Historic Park)
To be held from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Yuma's celebration will feature free admission to the Quartermaster Depot park, along with door prizes, jump houses, informational and interactive booths, model train displays, historic train displays throughout the grounds, plus a special "Put Mama on the Train!" raffle and much more.  Prizes will include a round-trip train ride from Yuma to Los Angeles,provided by Amtrak with shuttle services to and from the Amtrak station, provided by First Class Shuttle. You can also win a 31-Day YCATPass for unlimited rides on YCAT buses. 

May 14 (Historic Yuma Theater)
"Man In Black" Johnny Cash tribute concert featuring Robert Shaw and the Lonely Street Band. 7 p.m. For more info call 373-5202

May 17 (Historic Downtown Yuma)
North End Art Walk.  For info call 928-373-5202.

May 24-26 (Multiple Athletic Complexes)
42nd Annual Dennis Donnelly Memorial 16" Softball Tournament. The biggest, if not the best softball tournament that City of Yuma Parks and Rec hosts every year. For a list of locations and more info call 373-5243

May 31 (Historic Yuma Theater)
NexGen Leadership Council presents semi-annual Movie and a Beer night featuring "The Blues Brothers." Doors and bar opens at 6 p.m., move starts at 7 p.m. Suggested donation $5

June 29 (Colorado River)
Territorial River Regatta, 8 a.m. - 3 p.m., $5/person registrationA family-friendly float down the Colorado River through the historic Yuma Crossing. See website for map of dropoff and takeout points. For info, call 928-343-1715, www.caballeros.org

Walking tours of historic downtown Yuma
Lead by Steve Cook, sponsored by Yuma County Historical Society
Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays
Cost $10, call 231-6433 to reserve a spot

Cocopah Speedway 2013 season
Click here to download the full schedule
For more info, go to  www.cocopahspeedway.com

Weekly wine tasting at Old Town Wine Cellar

Join Mike Shelhamer every Thursday and Friday from 3-7 p.m. to sample six different wines from their extensive collection.  Just $10 to get a taste of all six selections (changes every week) or $10 for a full glass of a special pick.  For info, call Old Town Wine Cellar at
928-373-0405, or go to www.yumawine.com or www.facebook.com/oldtownwinecellar.

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